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5 Days In-depth Great Wall Hiking Tour |
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- Trip highlights: The Great Wall at Huangyaguan, Simatai, Jinshanling and Mutianyu are less crowded, and provides a unique view of the Wall, watchtowers and magnificent scenery. Hiking along the different sections of the Great Wall gives you a truly “authentic” wall experience.
- Tour price: From
$
439.00
Price including hotels, tours, meals...
- Destinations:
Beijing
- Tour code:
SWGWH002
Private tour for a van with tour guide and driver, available every day
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| Day 1 Beijing |
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| Upon arrival at Beijing airport, you will be met by our English speaking tour guide and transferred to hotel. Free time for the rest of the day. Optional activities: Recommend you to take a walk on Wangfujing Streeet, it is the most busy shopping area in Beijing. Or you might spend your time at leaisure in Laoshe Teahouse, one of the oldest teahouse in Beijing. |
| Wangfujing Streeet | Wangfujing is a 700-year-old commercial street. It has maintained its position as the number one choice for shoppers since the mid-1980s. The Wangfujing Department Store has long been acknowledged as the largest, most fashionable, and best known shop…… | | Lao She Tea House | Lao She Tea House is one of Beijing's most famous tea house, and has been visited by a number of well-known politicians. It is a wonderful entertainment house with short shows by comedians, singers, musicians, acrobats and opera performers. | |
| [ Today's Optional ] Lao She Tea House: Lao She Tea House is one of Beijing's most famous tea house, and has been visited by a number of well-known politicians. It is a wonderful entertainment house with short shows by comedians, singers, musicians, acrobats and opera performers. |
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| Day 2 Beijing (B,L) |
Today's Activities: |
| After breakfast at hotel, we'll drive for about 2 hours to Huangyaguan Great Wall. Check into Huangyaguan Resort at the foot of the Wall, then start our hiking. Huangyaguan Great Wall was part of a complete fortification consisting of a four-gated fortress, and thick city walls. This precipitous wall clinging to the steep mountain has served as the guardian of Tianjin for centuries. Have lunch at a local Chinese restaurant. |
| Huangyaguan Great Wall | Huangyaguan section of Great Wall dips into the strategic Huangyaguan Pass, a large fortified garrison from the Ming dynasty has been somewhat modernized into visitor accommodation with the best view in town. | |
| [ Today's Optional ] Huangyaguan Great Wall: Huangyaguan section of Great Wall dips into the strategic Huangyaguan Pass, a large fortified garrison from the Ming dynasty has been somewhat modernized into visitor accommodation with the best view in town. |
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| Day 3 Beijing (B,L) |
Today's Activities: |
| In the morning we'll drive to the Great Wall at Simatai, then hike from Simatai Great Wall to Jinshanling Great Wall. With its fantastic scenery and precipitous topography, the Simatai Great Wall is a remarkable place for sightseeing, hiking and exploration. Lunchbox will be prepared enroute, stay overnight at Jinshanling Hotel or local guesthouse. The 4 hour hiking today is a good test! Lots of steps, and the view is magnificent! |
| Simatai Great Wall | Simatai located at the boundary between Gubeikou Town,130 km away from Beijing, and Luanping County,Hebei Province. The 19-kilometre-long wall of Simatai began its construction in 1368. Architectually, the wall is delicately structured and unique in…… | | Jinshanling Great Wall | Built on the Great and lesser Gold mountains (Jinshan), this section is called the Gold Mountain (Jinshanling) Great Wall. According to historical records, the construction of this part of the wall was begun in 1571, and is part of the 1,000-kilomete…… | |
| [ Today's Optional ] Jinshanling Great Wall: Built on the Great and lesser Gold mountains (Jinshan), this section is called the Gold Mountain (Jinshanling) Great Wall. According to historical records, the construction of this part of the wall was begun in 1571, and is part of the 1,000-kilometer-long section of the wall between the Shanhai Pass in the east and Changping County in the west, which was the result of cooperation between two famous Ming generals, Qi Jiguang and Tan Lun. |
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| Day 4 Beijing (B,L) |
Today's Activities: |
| Today we will drive to the Great Wall at Mutianyu for about 3-4 hours hiking. Walk along the wall enjoy superb views through the watch towers and as it snakes across the hills and mountains. Drive back to Beijing after the tour. Leisure on your own at the rest of the day. Optional activities at night: The Legend of Kung Fu. The best Kungfu show is the show at the Red Theatre, it combines Kungfu with exquisite ballet and music. Ask your tour guide and driver to wait the show finishs and take you back to your hotel. You need to pay for the ticket cost and extra hours of your tour guide and driver. |
| Mutianyu Great Wall | The Mutianyu Great Wall is 73 km from Beijing and has 22 watchtowers, about one every kilometer. A 4,000 meter long pathway has been constructed from the road to the summit. It can also be reached by cable car. | |
| [ Today's Optional ] Mutianyu Great Wall: The Mutianyu Great Wall is 73 km from Beijing and has 22 watchtowers, about one every kilometer. A 4,000 meter long pathway has been constructed from the road to the summit. It can also be reached by cable car. |
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| Day 5 Beijing (B,L) |
Today's Activities: |
| Sightseeing tours in Beijing. Later in the afternoon, you will be transferred to Beijing airport for flight to sweet home. |
| Temple of Heaven | The Temple of Heaven was built in the 15th century, a sacred site for ancient Beijing. This was where the emperor and his 1000 member entourage would retreat to for religious rituals twice a year. It is considered as the most supreme achievement of t…… | | Tian An Men Square | TianAnMen Square, the symbolical heart of China and gathering place for the masses. Walk around there, imagining the great historic events of the 20th century took place there. | | Forbidden City | The Forbidden City (Imperial Palace) in the heart of Beijing is the largest and most complete imperial palace and ancient building complex in China. Its construction began in 1406. Twenty four emperors from the Ming and Qing dynasties (1644-1911) liv…… | |
| [ Today's Optional ] Forbidden City: The Forbidden City (Imperial Palace) in the heart of Beijing is the largest and most complete imperial palace and ancient building complex in China. Its construction began in 1406. Twenty four emperors from the Ming and Qing dynasties (1644-1911) lived and ruled China from here. |
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